Agricultural research in an era of adjustment : policies, institutions, and progress /

Agricultural research in an era of adjustment : policies, institutions, and progress /

Draws on economic theory, developing country case studies, and lessons learned by OECD nations to examine the relationship between structural adjustment and agricultural research. Structural adjustment programs have been undertaken in many developing countries in an effort to overcome economic insta...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tabor, Steven R, ed
Format: Book
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank. Economic Development Institute, 1995
Series:EDI seminar series
Subjects:
INVESTIGACION AGRICOLA
ECONOMIA AGRICOLA
PAISES EN DESARROLLO
POLITICA AGRICOLA
TERCER MUNDO
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Pt. 1: Where does theory lead us?
  • 1. Structural adjustment and agriculture
  • 2. Structural adjustment and institutional change
  • Pt. 2. Learning from experience
  • 3. Chile
  • 4. Burkina Faso
  • 5. Ghana
  • 6. Indonesia
  • 7. Sri Lanka
  • 8. Mexico
  • 9. East Africa
  • Pt. 3. Managing the reform process
  • 10. Technical progress and structural chang in OECD Agriculture
  • 11. Policy conditionality in agricultural research projects
  • 12. Action planning, adjustment, and research system reform
  • 13. Structural adjustment and agricultural research: summing up.

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